Football Cold Snap Hits West Coast Bowl Plans
The article discusses a wave of concerns among west coast conference leaders over the Rose Bowl and college football structure. It notes the push to cancel or reshuffle bowls, the influence of alums and coaching troubles, and the looming impact of postwar draft on 1951 football strength. It quotes Notre Dame figures on squad losses and system viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
West Coast
San Francisco
Southern California
Stanford
Lynn Waldorf
Midwest
Pasadena
Jerry Groom
Notre Dame
Jerry
Groom
Michigan
Bert Bell
GOP Urged to Shape Unity With Republican Cabinet Pair
The piece argues for unity in U S politics by naming two top Republicans to the cabinet possibly Dewey for secretary of state and Acheson’s exit. It recalls FDR’s unity moves, notes tensions abroad over foreign policy, and highlights Morse opposing factional campaigns.
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Truman
Dewey
Europe
Africa
Norway
United States
Washington
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Henry L. Stimson
Frank Knox
Navy
Acheson
State Department
Scout Notes Outline Plans for Boy Scout Week Activities
Scout notes show plans for Boy Scout Week events in Bristol County with meetings at Scout Hall next Monday night. Indian lore class also meets, and leaders hold a round table at Holmes House on Hope Street Friday.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Holmes House
Hope Street
Bristol County
Howard House
A.S.M. Manuel Torres, Jr
Yawgoog
J.A.S.M. Roger Pereira
A.S.M. Manuel Torres
Troop Board of Review
Boy Scout Week
Boy Scouts
Narragansett Council
Boy Scout Movement
America
Pawtuxet Valley
Newport Area
Blackstone Valley Area
Thundermist
Woonsocket
Cocucumcussoc
Quequatuck
Westerly
Providence
East Providence
Cranston
Narragansett
Uxbridge
West Shore
Woonasquatucket
New England
Rhode Island Wins $5 Million in Defense Contracts in 1950 Quarter
New England states awarded billions in Walsh Healey acts contracts with Massachusetts leading at $25.4 million and Connecticut $21.1 million. Rhode Island totaled $8.34 million with textile fibers a major item. National contract total reached $1.12 billion. Rhode Island board elections and membership also reported.
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Rhode Island
New England
Department of Labor
Washington
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
Blue Cross Reports Record Service and Spending in 1950
Kenneth D. MacColl announced at the 12th annual Blue Cross meeting in the Blue Cross Building that 1950 saw the most service to subscribers and the highest hospital payments in the plan's history. Payments to hospitals reached about five and a half million dollars, creating a deficit of roughly $150,000 after rate and benefit liberalizations. He noted the new operating loss followed decisions to raise room and board, maternity, and non-member allowances without rate increases, funded by reserve funds to assess impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Blue Cross
Kenneth D. MacColl
Blue Cross
MacColl
Mac
X rays spark era in tuberculosis diagnosis and cure
The discovery of the chest X-ray in 1895 revolutionized medical diagnosis by revealing tuberculosis in early stages before symptoms appear. Hidden cases thousands strong threaten spread. doctors urge yearly chest X-rays for adults 15 plus to curb the disease and aim for eradication in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
United States
Funeral of Frank G. Romano Held in Warren
The funeral for Frank G. Romano of Warren was held from his residence at 8 a.m. on Wednesday with a High Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel at 9:30 a.m. The service included Rev. Alex J. Pelosso and several clergy, with numerous bearers and police officials in attendance. Romano, president and treasurer of Romano Brothers Inc., died Sunday in Providence. Entombment followed in St. Alexander's Cemetery, Warren.
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Frank G. Romano
Hope Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Alex J. Pelosso
Joseph Sorzano
PBS. S.C
Joseph Fiscarelli
Scalabrini Institute
Chris
Edward H. Holmes
Barrington
Robbins
John Medeci
Warren Police
H. T. McGovern
Romano Brothers, Inc
Jane Brown
Providence
St. Alexander’s Cemetery
Warren
Funeral of Norton M. Zinderstein
Norton M. Zinderstein aged 56 of 18 High Street died suddenly at home Tuesday and funeral services were held Thursday at 11 a.m. in St Michael's Episcopal Church with Canon Daniel K. Davis officiating. Burial followed at Juniper Hill Cemetery. he formerly served on the Bristol budget committee and was active in local civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton M. Zinderstein
High Street
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Daniel K. Davis
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Zinderstein
Bristol
Red Feather Funds Are Divided Among Chests
The Executive Committee of the U I Community Chests met at the Sheraton Biltmore in Providence and allocated 1 535 547 to six chests and state wide agencies. Providence fund led with 1 006 626, others received smaller shares, plus 110 000 for administrative expenses and 35 000 contingency.
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U. I
Sheraton- Biltmore
Providence
Richmond Viall
Gilbert M. Mears
Rhode Island
Providence Community Fund, Inc
Pawtucket
Blackstone Valley
Warwick
East Greenwich
Woonsocket Community Fund
Bristol Community Fund
Ricc, Inc
Mr. Mears
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Matthews
Omaha
Missouri
Naval Operations
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Forrest Sherman
Hungnam
Sherman
Matthew
Army
Air Force
Bradley
White House
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Morse
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Chicago Tribune
Curley Brooks
North Dakota
Bill Langer
Red Coats
Corps of Champs
R. I
Matthew Brady
Pas
Colonial Hotel
Anne's
State
Bristol, BR. L
Tel
Anne
Santo) Crook
Prop
Best Made Mfg. CO
Cutler St
Warren, R. I
Hope Howe
Mu al Brinton
Staples
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